TSB 17-NA-016 — Pontiac Service bulletin
17-NA-016 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Pontiac Grand Prix, 1997–1999 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This informational bulletin provides information on wheel bearing P/N 13582664 being received new with visible rust and no action is needed as this does not affect the part performance.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 17-NA-016 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Pontiac Grand Prix | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Every document filed under 17-NA-016
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 17-NA-016 | February 3, 2017 | Service bulletin |
| 17-NA-016 | January 25, 2017 | Service bulletin |
What 17-NA-016 covers
Wheels & tires — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 17-NA-016?
17-NA-016 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Pontiac, covering the Pontiac Grand Prix across the 1997–1999 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This informational bulletin provides information on wheel bearing P/N 13582664 being received new with visible rust and no action is needed as this does not affect the part performance.
Which vehicles does 17-NA-016 cover?
NHTSA's file names Pontiac Grand Prix (1997–1999). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 17-NA-016 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 17-NA-016 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 17-NA-016?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 17-NA-016, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 17-NA-016. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.